11 verified university of cambridge scholarships & phd positions for 2026–2027 are open right now. The soonest deadline is 2 November 2026 — closing-soon entries are flagged in the list. Listings are re-verified daily against official sources, so new programmes appear here first.
The University of Cambridge is a collegiate research university in Cambridge, England, founded in 1209. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral education across the sciences, engineering, humanities and social sciences. Its departments, research institutes and colleges support academic inquiry and international collaboration, providing a setting for advanced study and scholarship.
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The BHF cardiovascular programme offers doctoral research training at Cambridge. Hosted by University of Cambridge in Cambridge. Apply by 8 December 2026; check the official course page for the submission time.
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Cambridge’s BBSRC biosciences programme offers doctoral training in biological sciences and related quantitative research. Admission and funding conditions are set by the programme.
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PhD studentships in the Reisner Laboratory developing technologies to convert solar energy into sustainable fuels and chemicals open to home and international students. The official Cambridge microbiology studentship lists 2 November 2026 as its deadline; the exact submission time is not published.
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Cambridge Trust International Scholarships support highly ranked overseas PhD applicants. Selection focuses on academic ability and research potential rather than the applicant’s financial circumstances.
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Cambridge's CREATES NERC doctoral funding supports environmental research through eligible courses and projects.
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EPSRC FIBE3 CDT (Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Unlocking Net Zero) at the University of Cambridge offers a fully funded 1+3 year MRes + PhD programme starting October 2027. Focuses on infrastructure challenges for the net-zero transition. Fully funded for eligible Home students, with very limited international funding. Application fee: £20. Deadline: 14 April 2027.
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Harding scholarships support doctoral research across Cambridge. Applicants are considered through their course and funding application; the current award-year terms should be checked.
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The Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research at the University of Cambridge offers a 4-year fixed-term PhD studentship in placental biology. The studentship is based within the Centre's network of laboratories spanning the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and clinical departments, and provides an annual stipend of GBP 22,000 together with payment of university fees for the full four years.
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A 3-4 year funded PhD (CDT) focusing on 2D materials, advanced materials, energy, and electronics. Hosted by University of Cambridge in Cambridge. Apply by Applications for 2027 intake are now open.
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This project focuses on Biohybrid Photosynthesis, Photocatalysis, Air-to-Fuel, and Sustainable Technologies within the Reisner Lab.
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Cambridge's sensor technologies CDT supports research in sensing and its applications in an uncertain world.